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SAS A00-240 Exam - Topic 4 Question 109 Discussion

Actual exam question for SAS's A00-240 exam
Question #: 109
Topic #: 4
[All A00-240 Questions]

Given the following SAS data set TEST:

Which SAS program is NOT a correct way to create dummy variables?

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Suggested Answer: A, C

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Delisa
2 months ago
Option D seems off too, just saying.
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Art
3 months ago
I think Option B is incorrect, not C.
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Tamra
3 months ago
Wait, are we sure about that?
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Derick
3 months ago
I agree, C looks fine to me!
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Amber
3 months ago
Option C is definitely the wrong one.
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Jettie
4 months ago
I think Option A is definitely correct, but I'm torn between B and D for the wrong one. I remember something about how not to create them, but I can't pinpoint it.
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Daren
4 months ago
I thought all the options looked familiar, but I can't recall the specific rules for dummy variables. Maybe I should double-check the coding conventions.
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Pok
4 months ago
I feel like Option C could be the one that doesn't work. There was a similar question in our last review session about dummy variable creation.
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Margurite
4 months ago
I remember we practiced creating dummy variables, but I'm not sure which option is incorrect. I think it might be related to the syntax used.
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Quinn
4 months ago
I feel confident about this topic, but I'll double-check the details to make sure I don't miss anything. Identifying the incorrect dummy variable creation method is key to getting this question right.
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Sherman
5 months ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. The data set has three categorical variables, so I need to create dummy variables for each of them. I'll analyze the code options and see which one doesn't follow the proper syntax or logic.
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Beatriz
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. Creating dummy variables can be tricky, and I want to make sure I understand the right approach before selecting an answer.
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Phung
5 months ago
This looks like a straightforward question on creating dummy variables in SAS. I'll carefully review the code options and think through the logic to determine which one is incorrect.
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Veronika
10 months ago
Wait, there are SAS questions on this exam? I thought we were just going to juggle COBOL code and pray for the best.
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Roslyn
10 months ago
Option D? Really? That's like trying to build a spaceship to go to the grocery store. Let's keep it simple, folks.
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Leonard
8 months ago
Definitely, no need to overcomplicate things with Option D.
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Christiane
9 months ago
Yeah, I think keeping it simple with Option A or Option B is the way to go.
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Jillian
9 months ago
I agree, Option D seems overly complicated.
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Audry
10 months ago
I'm going with Option C. It's a classic dummy variable creation technique, and it looks like it would work well with the given data set.
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Charlene
9 months ago
I'm leaning towards Option A or Option B. They seem more appropriate for creating dummy variables in this case.
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Ashanti
9 months ago
I agree with Corrina. Option C doesn't look like the right approach for creating dummy variables.
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Corrina
10 months ago
I think Option C is incorrect. It doesn't seem like a valid way to create dummy variables.
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Millie
10 months ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about Option B. Shouldn't we avoid using the PROC TRANSPOSE statement for this task? Seems like overkill.
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Lucy
9 months ago
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Sean
9 months ago
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Mee
10 months ago
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Ryann
10 months ago
Option A looks like the most straightforward way to create dummy variables. The other options seem a bit convoluted.
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Craig
9 months ago
Option D is the correct way to create dummy variables by using PROC TRANSPOSE.
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Rebeca
9 months ago
Option C is also incorrect because it uses PROC MEANS instead of PROC TRANSPOSE.
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Zona
9 months ago
Option B is the correct way to create dummy variables by using PROC TRANSPOSE.
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Darci
10 months ago
Option A is actually incorrect because it uses PROC SQL instead of PROC TRANSPOSE.
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Alfreda
11 months ago
Hmm, you might be right. Option B does seem like it's not the correct way to create dummy variables.
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Johnetta
11 months ago
I disagree, I believe Option B is incorrect as it uses PROC SQL.
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Alfreda
11 months ago
I think Option A is not correct because it uses PROC FORMAT.
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